Smartcam shoot-out: iPhone 5s, Lumia 1020, Galaxy S4

9:06 AM,
Sep. 26, 2013

Nokia Lumia 1020 vs. iPhone 5s and Galaxy S4.

Written by

Jefferson Graham
USA TODAY

More photos are snapped every year on smartphones now than traditional cameras, a dramatic shift. The images have gotten surprisingly good, and they're so easy to share.

So when Apple introduced the new iPhone 5s with a greatly improved camera that it said was the best ever, we decided to take it out to see how it compares with two other hot models.

The recent Nokia Lumia 1020 Windows Phone has the most advanced camera features ever seen on a smartphone - a 41-megapixel sensor (twice as many as any top consumer camera) and oodles of manual adjustments any pro would love. And the Samsung Galaxy S4 is ...